Plays
The Bacchae and Other Plays
$9.95 – Paperback / Penguin Books Ltd
The plays of Euripides have stimulated audiences since the fifth century BC. This volume, containing Phoenician Women, Bacchae, Iphigenia at Aulis, Orestes, and Rhesuscompletes the new editions of Euripides in Penguin... Buy or find out more→
The Complete Plays of Sophocles: A New Translation
$30.00 – Paperback / HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Award-winning poet-playwrights Robert Bagg and James Scully present a gripping new translation of Western literature’s earliest treasures in The Complete Plays of Sophocles. In the tradition of Robert Fagles’ bestselling... Buy or find out more→
The Man From Mukinupin
$28.95 – Paperback / Currency Press Pty Ltd
This comic musical play celebrates life in a country town at the time of the Great War, conjuring its light and dark sides into an old fertility dance. Buy or find out more→
Songs For Nobodies
$19.95 – Paperback / Currency Press Pty Ltd
When a great singer lets her voice float out over the anonymous crowd, or form the grooves of thousands of records, or flow through radios into millions of homes across the world, she makes countless unknown connections with... Buy or find out more→
The Female of the Species
$32.95 – Paperback / Currency Press Pty Ltd
A comedy that deftly walks the tightrope between satire and farce proving the female of the species is not only deadlier, but funnier than the male. Buy or find out more→
Blood Wedding
$20.95 – Paperback / Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Blood Wedding is set in a village community in Lorca's Andalusia, and tells the story of a couple drawn irresistibly together in the face of an arranged marriage. This tragic and poetic play is the work on which his... Buy or find out more→
Waiting for Godot
$24.95 – Paperback / Faber and Faber
Nothing happens, nobody comes, nobody goes, it's awful.' This line from the play was adopted by Jean Anouilh to characterise the first production of Waiting for Godot at the Theatre de Babylone in 1953. He... Buy or find out more→
The History Boys
$24.95 – Paperback / Faber and Faber
An unruly bunch of bright, funny sixth-form boys in pursuit of sex, sport and a place at university. A maverick English teacher at odds with the young and shrewd supply teacher; a headmaster obsessed with results; a history... Buy or find out more→
The RSC Shakespeare: The Complete Works
$89.95 – Hardback / Palgrave Macmillan
Developed in partnership with The Royal Shakespeare Company, this fresh new Complete Works combines the very latest scholarship with elegant writing and design. It boasts a wealth of features that will appeal to public and... Buy or find out more→
The Oxford Shakespeare: Richard II
$14.95 – Paperback / Oxford University Press
The Oxford Shakespeare General Editor: Stanley Wells The Oxford Shakespeare offer authoritative texts from leading scholars in editions designed to interpret and illuminate the plays for modern readers - a new, modern-spelling... Buy or find out more→
Hedda Gabler Popular Penguins
$9.95 – Paperback / Penguin Books Ltd
A collection of plays that explore the problems of author's personal and social morality that he perceived in the world around him and, in particular, the complex nature of truth. Buy or find out more→
Hamlet Popular Penguins
$9.95 – Paperback / Penguin Books Ltd
In this edition of a secondary-level text, classwork and examination sections have been added which provide classroom discussion, activities, questions and essays. Information is also provided on the England of Shakespeare's time,... Buy or find out more→
The Complete Plays
$29.95 – Paperback / WW Norton & Co
This stunning new translation presents the only truly complete edition of the plays of one of the greatest dramatists in history. Anton Chekhov is a unique force in modern drama, his works interpreted and adapted... Buy or find out more→
Blak inside: 6 Indigenois Plays from Victoria
$33.95 – Paperback / Currency Press Pty Ltd
Contains six plays: Enuff by John Harding is a frightening and funny play about an Australian future where black patience has run out. A violent uprising is planned for Reconciliation Day -- will retribution or... Buy or find out more→
Wolf Creek
$16.95 – Paperback / Currency Press Pty Ltd
In 2005, the horror film Wolf Creek depicted the abduction and torture of three backpackers in the Australian outback, and created an immediate industry and media frenzy. Wolf Creek tapped into the myth of the lonely continent,... Buy or find out more→
Neighbourhood Watch
$28.95 – Paperback / Currency Press Pty Ltd
And God said: Thou shalt love thy neighbour. He obviously hadn’t reckoned on Ana. Neighbourhood Watch is a glorious new comedy about hope, death and pets. It’s a classic odd-couple story: opposites attract, and from each... Buy or find out more→
This Year's Ashes
$28.95 – Paperback / Currency Press Pty Ltd
There are rules in this city: One. Never bring them back to your own place Two. Never more than three shags Three. Never tell them your real name Four. Never mention the cricket Five. Never (ever)... Buy or find out more→
Furious Mattress
$32.95 – Paperback / Currency Press Pty Ltd
In the heartland of rural Victoria, a backyard exorcism is about to commence. Else has always been a little different, even a little difficult, but when her husband seeks support from his local religious community, what he... Buy or find out more→
The Complete Pelican Shakespeare
$69.95 – Hardback / Penguin Books Ltd
THE CLASSIC ONE-VOLUME SHAKESPEARE, INCLUDING ALL THE PLAYS AND POEMS, NOW COMPLETELY REVISED AND UPDATED. The distinguished Pelican Shakespeare series has sold five million copies. Now Penguin is proud to offer this... Buy or find out more→
Ninety
$32.95 – Paperback / Currency Press Pty Ltd
It is no use, but William gives Isabel ninety minutes anyway. They were once married, but something happened. Something broke deep down in the mechanism of their lives together and, seeing no way to repair it, they threw it away.... Buy or find out more→
Burn After Reading
$24.95 – Paperback / Faber and Faber
A disk containing the memoirs of an alcoholic and former CIA agent, Ozzie Cox (John Malkovich), ends up in the hands of two unscrupulous gym employees (Brad Pitt and Frances McDormand) who attempt to sell it. An oversexed,... Buy or find out more→
The Importance of Being Earnest and Other Plays
$9.95 – Paperback / Penguin Books Ltd
Oscar Wilde's complex identity, as family man and homosexual outsider, socialite, socialist and Irish nationalist, underpins his unique insight into role-playing and the masks we all wear. A Woman of No Importance, for... Buy or find out more→